Cyber Security Engineer
@ Lensa

Hybrid
$82,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 10 hours ago

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Overview

TISTA Science and Technology is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our growing team. This role is promoted by Lensa on behalf of TISTA and is hosted on an external job board.

Benefits

The position offers above industry healthcare benefits, remote working options, paid time off, training/certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account, Flexible Savings Account, paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401K match, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, paid holidays, military leave, and more.

Responsibilities

  • Support administration, continuous monitoring, and reporting using cyber tools.
  • Leverage industry best practices to enhance security posture.
  • Provide technical support to monitor, mitigate, and track security incidents.
  • Assist in cybersecurity enterprise architecture development and documentation.
  • Perform software assessments focusing on risk identification and mitigation.
  • Manage Office 365 Exchange quarantine and web proxy whitelist requests.
  • Oversee email alerts and triage security issues.

Qualifications

  • Experience with vulnerability management using Nessus Security Center.
  • Ability to build strong relationships across teams.
  • Independent work ethic with strong documentation skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • 2+ years in Windows Server and Active Directory environments.
  • 2+ years administrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
  • 2+ years with Splunk Enterprise and Tenable Nessus.

Desired Skills

  • Experience with STIG hardened Red Hat Linux environments.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, Ansible, and shell scripting.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow and related change management processes.
  • Experience with tools like Nutanix, CyberArk, SailPoint, Zscaler, CrowdStrike, and F5 Big IP.
  • Advocacy for process improvement in team and government settings.

Education & Clearance

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
  • CompTIA Security+ or other cybersecurity certification.
  • Must be eligible to hold a Public Trust clearance.

Work Location & Compensation

This position is remote within the USA. The suggested pay ranges from $75,546 to $88,875, with additional compensation factors considered on offer.

Key skills/competency

Cybersecurity, Security Monitoring, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Enterprise Architecture, Risk Mitigation, Red Hat Linux, Splunk, Nessus, Scripting

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How to Get Hired at Lensa

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Lensa's culture: Understand their process via LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant cybersecurity experience.
  • Emphasize key skills: Focus on Splunk, Nessus, and RHEL.
  • Prepare for technical tests: Review enterprise architecture and monitoring tools.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Nessus and Splunk configurations.
Understand Windows Server and Active Directory.
Practice RHEL system administration tasks.
Brush up on scripting with Python and PowerShell.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging incident response experience.
Explain your teamwork and communication style.
How do you manage competing priorities?
Discuss process improvement ideas you proposed.

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